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Hardware Design Engineer

Bluestream People
Posted 19 hours ago, valid for 22 days
Location

Stevenage, Hertfordshire SG2 7BG

Salary

£40,000 - £48,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A rapidly growing global space organization is seeking a Hardware Design Engineer to support the development of advanced satellite communication products.
  • The role requires a BSc or equivalent in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline, along with strong commercial experience in hardware product design and a proven track record in satellite or payload equipment development.
  • Candidates should have expertise in designing complex, high-speed circuits for multi-layer PCBs, with proficiency in tools such as Allegro and ADS, as well as hands-on experience with microcontrollers and digital signal processors.
  • The position offers a hybrid work model, private healthcare, and other benefits, with a salary range of $80,000 to $100,000 per year.
  • Applicants must have at least 5 years of relevant experience and be eligible for security clearance.

Overview:

?Step into an exciting opportunity with a rapidly growing global space organization that’s revolutionizing satellite communications and cutting-edge space technologies. As a Hardware Design Engineer, you’ll support the development of advanced satellite communication products, contributing to their design, validation, and integration. This position offers a chance to work on innovative projects with a team at the forefront of space exploration.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop electronic circuits, including schematic capture, component selection, and simulation.
  • Lead and collaborate with internal and external teams for PCB layout design.
  • Deliver manufacturing work packages for both prototype and production-grade hardware.
  • Support the integration, validation, and qualification of hardware, software, and system-level solutions.

?What We’re Looking For:

  • BSc or equivalent in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline
  • Strong commercial experience in hardware product design.
  • Proven track record in developing satellite or payload equipment.
  • Expertise in designing complex, high-speed circuits for high-density, multi-layer PCBs (10+ layers).
  • Proficiency with tools such as Allegro, ADS, SiWave, HFSS, or CST for circuit and PCB design and simulation.
  • Hands-on experience with products that include:
    • Microcontrollers, Digital Signal Processors (DSP), FPGA, or ASIC.
    • High-speed digital interfaces (e.g., SerDes, ADC/DACs).
    • Power supplies and sensors.
    • RF design expertise.
  • Experience with high-reliability systems in industries like Space, Military, or Automotive.
  • Knowledge of DC/DC power supply design.
  • Skills in Verilog/VHDL for board/power/clock management development.
  • Experience developing ASIC prototyping systems with FPGAs.
  • Eligible for security clearance

What We Offer:

  • We also have a Hybrid work model in place, for a better work/life balance.
  • Private healthcare
  • Disability income protection
  • Life insurance
  • Pension plan
  • An employee assistance program.

About the Organization:

Join a pioneering global space leader driving innovation in satellite systems and communication technologies. Known for their cutting-edge solutions to significant space challenges, this organisation offers a dynamic and fast-paced environment where your contributions can make a real impact. As they continue to grow, so will your opportunities to advance and innovate.

Take your career to new heights. Apply today to become part of a team shaping the future of space exploration!

Bluestream People are an Equal Opportunities Employer and operates as an Employment Agency for permanent recruitment and as an Employment Business for temporary/contract recruitment.

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